Odd Job Man Walton-on-Naze Essex

Odd Job Man Walton-on-Naze Essex: For almost all home owners there are certain to be times when there will be odd jobs that want doing in the property in Walton-on-Naze, that are beyond the expertise of your regular DIYer. Even for those of you who have the skills to do the job yourself, maybe you do not have the time to spare, you might not have the necessary equipment and tools or maybe you just can't be bothered to do the job. This is a scenario where rooting out a local Walton-on-Naze odd job man will be essential if you are to get the work done promptly and properly. Though there are usually a lot of Walton-on-Naze odd job men or women out there, you will need to hire an individual you can rely on to do a decent job and who you can hire again for other assignments in the future.

You may be pleasantly surprised at the range of different assignments your local Walton-on-Naze odd job man can tackle. It will not be just the most obvious odd jobs such as fitting a curtain pole, putting together some flat pack furniture or doing a garden clearance, he may also be perfectly able to handle far more complicated tasks for instance fitting cupboards under your staircase, putting together some decking for your garden or replacing some kitchen units. Obviously, this will depend on the abilities of the odd job man you've chosen, therefore make sure that you match your odd job man with the particular odd job that you have in mind. And always remember that when you have located the perfect odd job man in Walton-on-Naze, you will probably be calling him in for many more jobs later on.

1. Exactly what jobs need doing? First of all, compile a list of all your home repairs. Remember that the smaller jobs like hanging pictures, putting up shelves, repairing a fence or assembling flat pack furniture, are the ideal tasks for an odd job man. If you have more complex jobs such as electrical work, gas fitting or plumbing, you would be better to hire a skilled Walton-on-Naze tradesman.

2. Don't hire the first person you find. Where possible check online odd job man reviews and speak to a minimum of three Walton-on-Naze odd job men. Question them about their experience and whether they have particular fields of expertise. Make certain you study any references that they have from people they have previously done jobs for. Establish that any potential odd job man has the confidence, skills and experience to do the job.

3. See photos of their work. Most odd job men will have a portfolio of photos, ask to see it. Seeing a few photographs will give you a clearer idea of what they are about and what work they do. Find out if they are participating in social media marketing and have a look at their Facebook page or website.

4. Beware the con-man. Stay shy of any odd job man who calls at your home in Walton-on-Naze uninvited or contacts you by phone out of the blue. Any odd job man asking for payment upfront should also be avoided. No dependable Walton-on-Naze odd job man/woman would expect payment until after the job is completed to your satisfaction.

5. Get everything in writing. Getting a written agreement is important, make sure they outline full details of the work, itemized costs and a payment schedule. Starting and completion times for the work should be set out clearly in the agreement. Everything discussed between you and your odd job man should be put into writing.

6. Insist on guarantees. Offering guarantees for their work is something that certain odd job men in Walton-on-Naze may willingly do. You might be more inclined to employ an odd job man/woman who is prepared to give a written guarantee for their work.

7. Carry out an inspection. Inspect all the work thoroughly before you pay the bill. Ensure that all the work has been carried out satisfactorily and that the agreed budget was adhered to. Most odd job men/women will want you to be happy with their work and will gladly go through the completed work with you.

Odd Jobs List: Here are just a small selection of the odd jobs that your local Walton-on-Naze handyman may be capable of helping you with: put up window blinds in Walton-on-Naze, small clearance jobs in Walton-on-Naze, office maintenance in Walton-on-Naze Essex, gutter maintenance in Walton-on-Naze, soffit and fascia repairs in Walton-on-Naze, fitting flat packed furniture in Walton-on-Naze, small woodworking projects in Walton-on-Naze, replace light fittings in Walton-on-Naze, general household maintenance in Walton-on-Naze, build timber decking in Walton-on-Naze Essex, install curtain rails and poles in Walton-on-Naze, do TV wall mounting in Walton-on-Naze, garden maintenance in Walton-on-Naze, dry lining and partitions in Walton-on-Naze, odd paving tasks in Walton-on-Naze, plasterboard repairs in Walton-on-Naze, put up pictures and paintings in Walton-on-Naze, install coat pegs in Walton-on-Naze, maintenance quotes in Walton-on-Naze, mount mirrors in Walton-on-Naze, fit flat-pack bedroom furniture in Walton-on-Naze, odd flooring jobs in Walton-on-Naze, taking flat pack furniture apart in Walton-on-Naze, fence panel repairs or replacement in Walton-on-Naze, small kitchen projects in Walton-on-Naze, roller blinds in Walton-on-Naze, mend leaky taps in Walton-on-Naze, small decorating projects in Walton-on-Naze, lay linoleum and vinyl flooring in Walton-on-Naze, small shelving projects in Walton-on-Naze Essex, waste removal and disposal in Walton-on-Naze, flat pack furniture repairs in Walton-on-Naze, the boxing in of pipes in Walton-on-Naze, cut and lay laminate flooring in Walton-on-Naze, odd electrical jobs in Walton-on-Naze Essex, small bricklaying jobs in Walton-on-Naze, mend squeaky doors in Walton-on-Naze, re-grouting of tiles in Walton-on-Naze, do repairs to garden fences in Walton-on-Naze, fence and shed creosoting in Walton-on-Naze Essex, repair locks in Walton-on-Naze, minor electrics (additional sockets, switches etc) in Walton-on-Naze, odd plastering jobs in Walton-on-Naze, odd cleaning projects in Walton-on-Naze, general household repairs in Walton-on-Naze, building maintenance in Walton-on-Naze Essex, general garden maintenance in Walton-on-Naze, install burglar alarms in Walton-on-Naze, general carpentry jobs in Walton-on-Naze, restore wooden decking in Walton-on-Naze, repair timber flooring in Walton-on-Naze, repair internal doors in Walton-on-Naze, general jobs in the garden in Walton-on-Naze, house maintenance in Walton-on-Naze, brick re-pointing in Walton-on-Naze Essex, general bathroom projects in Walton-on-Naze, small painting projects in Walton-on-Naze, garden tidying in Walton-on-Naze, general painting and decorating projects in Walton-on-Naze Essex, garden clearances in Walton-on-Naze, the fixing of shelves in Walton-on-Naze, repairs to furniture in Walton-on-Naze, general tiling jobs in Walton-on-Naze, installation of extractor fans in Walton-on-Naze, fit new skirting boards in Walton-on-Naze Essex, basic brickwork in Walton-on-Naze, build fences in Walton-on-Naze and more can be done by an odd job man in Walton-on-Naze, Essex.